Windows 10: How to revert the C drive icon back to the factory default icon. I've tried the fix noted below

Discus and support How to revert the C drive icon back to the factory default icon. I've tried the fix noted below in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; I've been fighting to get two new HP Envy computers running on W11 "running" since July, I am new at this Community group. Personally, I wish I could... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by Ron Ely1, Mar 23, 2023.

  1. RON ELY1
    Ron Ely1 Win User

    How to revert the C drive icon back to the factory default icon. I've tried the fix noted below


    I've been fighting to get two new HP Envy computers running on W11 "running" since July, I am new at this Community group. Personally, I wish I could just retain and USE a maintained and supported Windows 7 op sys! This W11 has literally thousands of people buried in bugs as I am with this product whose release looks like a humongous Beta Test rather than a Proven, Tested, and Debugged product worthy of being sold.What I'm dealing with now is an apparently minor but obnoxious glitch. After I was on Support Chat yesterday for over 3 hours on an access problem between these two computers, I tri

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    Ron Ely1, Mar 23, 2023
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  2. HIDDENSTUPID
    HiddenStupid Win User

    C Drive icon disapear?

    I was trying to install need for speed pro street demo. I install it in C drive directory. Somehow it got currupted.. so I delete the files manually in C drive and reboot and download pro street again.

    Now my C drive picture Icon disapear and now it just a white square. Did when I was deleting pro street files in C drive somehow it effect the C drive icon? or did I accidently delete something that is not pro street file?

    How do I make my C drive picture Icon back?
     
    HiddenStupid, Mar 23, 2023
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  3. PSYKO12
    psyko12 Win User
    Start menu default internet acces icon screwed?

    Hey guys I need your help fixing the default access icon on the start menu, as far as google searches suggested default user access and all it only fixes the IE icon, but when I chose fire fox to display it's just a globe when clicked on it still displays IE's properties but doesn't start firefox instead. Help please? *Respect :respect:*Cry :cry:

    BTW it was not like this before, I just wanted a clean install for my browser.


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  4. PETER1986C
    Peter1986C Win User

    How to revert the C drive icon back to the factory default icon. I've tried the fix noted below

    Remove Linux Desktop Icons

    I am not sure whether this will work (Ubuntu does not have icons like that on the desktop by default), but I suggest opening the trash bin and sweeping the icons into the window showing the trash bin.
     
    Peter1986C, Mar 23, 2023
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